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Takeaways from Scott Pelley's emotional interview about his '60 Minutes' demise
June 09, 2026 - 9:02 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — When CBS News President Tom Cibrowski asked Scott Pelley if he could come by for a meeting last Tuesday, the longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent booked about an hour on his calendar, he says. He assumed he’d be having an extensive discussion about issues that led to his tense confrontation a day earlier with his new boss, Nick Bilton.
The rise and fall of 'The Hills' star Spencer Pratt's improbable campaign for Los Angeles mayor
June 09, 2026 - 6:44 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — He wrote a memoir called “The Guy You Loved to Hate.” He's dabbled in rap, releasing a song called “I’m a Celebrity." He started a company selling crystals claimed to have healing properties.
Pop-up art show takes over German president's residence before yearslong renovation
June 08, 2026 - 5:45 PM

BERLIN (AP) — A pop-up art show featuring contemporary art, including video and audio installations, photography and traditional oil paintings, is set to open at Germany's Bellevue Palace this week before the German presidential residence closes for renovation.
Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car
June 08, 2026 - 12:08 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Gordon S. Wood, the eminent and prolific scholar who forged a highly influential and sharply debated narrative of the country's early years of independence through such prize-winning works as “The Creation of the American Republic” and "The Radicalism of the American Revolution," has died. He was 92.
Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dead at 92
June 08, 2026 - 10:15 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Gordon S. Wood, the eminent and prolific scholar who forged a highly influential and sharply debated narrative of the country’s early years of independence through such prize-winning works as “The Creation of the American Republic” and “The Radicalism of the American Revolution,” has died. He was 92.
‘Ragtime’ is still resonating with audiences 30 years since its Broadway debut
June 08, 2026 - 7:09 AM

New York (AP) — It's been nearly 30 years since Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens wrote the music and lyrics for the musical “Ragtime,” an American epic tracking the intertwining lives of three families in New York at the turn of the 20th century.
Tony winners thank voice teachers and babysitters as Broadway crowns 'Schmigadoon!'
June 08, 2026 - 2:06 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The most infectiously joyous of awards shows, the Tonys often feel like a summer camp reunion — make that a theater camp reunion — except with tuxedoes and gowns replacing the shorts and tees.
Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink
June 07, 2026 - 9:08 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — “Schmigadoon!,” an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical Tony Award on a night when actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl made history.
A rare Edith Wharton story is unearthed about the gap between everyday life and the horrors of WWI
June 04, 2026 - 9:06 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — When World War I broke out in 1914, Edith Wharton's initial response was less as a storyteller in search of material than as a citizen and intrepid witness.
Maria Reva wins Amazon Canada First Novel Award for 'Endling'
June 04, 2026 - 6:08 PM

TORONTO — "Endling," Maria Reva's metafictional exploration of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, has won the Amazon Canada First Novel Award.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Takeaways from Scott Pelley's emotional interview about his '60 Minutes' demise

The rise and fall of 'The Hills' star Spencer Pratt's improbable campaign for Los Angeles mayor

Pop-up art show takes over German president's residence before yearslong renovation

Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car

Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dead at 92

‘Ragtime’ is still resonating with audiences 30 years since its Broadway debut

Tony winners thank voice teachers and babysitters as Broadway crowns 'Schmigadoon!'

Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink

A rare Edith Wharton story is unearthed about the gap between everyday life and the horrors of WWI

Maria Reva wins Amazon Canada First Novel Award for 'Endling'

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